College basketball wagering interest will be high on Saturday when the Golden Eagles of Oral Roberts hit the hard court against the Bearkats of Sam Houston State.

The Golden Eagles will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 2-1 ATS against the number this season, while the Bearkats are 2-2 ATS. Oral Roberts is 1-1 on the totals; Sam Houston State is 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 114-rated Oral Roberts taking on the No. 113-rated Bearkats in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 71-68 win for the Bearkats on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Golden Eagles is ranked No. 137 in NCAA hoops at 36.2 per game. Contrast that with Sam Houston State’s No. 35 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Sam Houston State is the No. 128-ranked team in the country at 6.5 per game, while Oral Roberts rates No. 273 at 5.1 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Oral Roberts owns the country's No. 138-rated mark, allowing 68.3 points per game on the highway. Sam Houston State, on the other hand, rates No. 216 in scoring at home.

Oral Roberts was a 64-52 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Texas A&M C.C.. Texas A&M C.C. was victimized for 27 points and 13 rebounds by Damen Bell-Holter as the Golden Eagles bested the Islanders 64-52 in college basketball action on Thursday.

Sam Houston State was a 63-52 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Central Arkansas. Paul Baxter scored 19 points leading the Bearkats to a 63-52 victory over Central Arkansas at Bernard Johnson Coliseum on Thursday.

Next up:
Oral Roberts home to Lamar, Thursday, January 24
Sam Houston State at Southeastern Louisiana, Thursday, January 24